May 25, 2021
Enhancing development opportunities for tourism and hospitality businesses will help ensure the long-term viability of the industry in Newfoundland and Labrador. To help kick off Tourism Week 2021, the Provincial Government announced over $176,000 in support for five related businesses…
May 20, 2021
Support for a research and development project announced today by the Provincial Government will benefit those who travel to and work in the province’s offshore oil and gas production sector. Wood’s Met-Ocean and Digital Environmental Solutions business provides meteorological and…
May 19, 2021
A new development from researchers in Newfoundland and Labrador will improve safety in our existing offshore oil and gas developments, while creating additional revenues and protecting the environment. This research project will allow for the safe inspection of flowlines in…
May 18, 2021
The Provincial Government today announced appointments to the Board of Directors of the Innovation and Business Investment Corporation. The following individuals are appointed for a three-year term: Mark Dobbin (Chairperson) Mandy Woodland (Vice-Chairperson) Peggy Bartlett Lynn Morrissey Joshua Quinton Andy…
May 13, 2021
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, will participate in a virtual workshop hosted by the Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Industry Association (NEIA) tomorrow (Friday, May 14). The workshop entitled ‘Low Carbon Offshore Oil and Gas: International…
May 12, 2021
Granville Biomedical, a Newfoundland and Labrador health-tech company, has expanded its vision from women’s health to manufacturing a Health Canada certified novel nasopharyngeal swab for COVID-19 testing. Regarded for its anatomically accurate and affordable women’s health simulation models, the company…
May 10, 2021
One year after the official launch of the first commercially cultivated oyster in Newfoundland and Labrador, Merasheen Oyster Farms Inc. is set to grow and expand its operations. The company, which had been producing oysters in Placentia Bay for the…
May 7, 2021
The province’s mineral industry continues to be a key economic driver for the province and a focus for investment attraction efforts, with mineral exploration activity for 2020 the highest in the past five years. To encourage mineral exploration in Newfoundland…
May 7, 2021
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada Opportunities (ACOA) and the City of St. John’s today unveiled the Johnson Innovation Station at the Railway Coastal Museum, welcoming Genesis Coworking as a new tenant of the historic facility. Genesis Coworking…
May 5, 2021
The Provincial Government today announced, effective immediately, the appointment of Trina Troke to the Board of Directors of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro. Ms. Troke joins chair John Green, QC, Donna Brewer, Fraser Edison, Chris Loomis, John Mallam, Stan Marshall, David…
